LA HR 237
enrolledCENSUS: Memorializes Congress to enact a provision in the National Defense Authorization Act directing the Department of Defense to provide accurate on-base population counts for the decennial census
Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did LA HR 237 pass?
Not yet law. LA HR 237 has passed both chambers and is enrolled, awaiting executive action (signature or veto). Latest recorded action (2026-05-28): Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
What is LA HR 237 about?
LA HR 237 is a resolution in the 2026 Regular Session titled “CENSUS: Memorializes Congress to enact a provision in the National Defense Authorization Act directing the Department of Defense to provide accurate on-base population counts for the decennial census”.
Who sponsors LA HR 237?
Charles Owen is the primary sponsor of LA HR 237, joined by 10 cosponsors.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-05-28 — Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
- Bill type
- resolution
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Charles Owenprimary
- Joy Walterscosponsor
- Polly Thomascosponsor
- Rodney Schamerhorncosponsor
- Candace N. Newellcosponsor
- John Wyblecosponsor
- Dodie Hortoncosponsor
- Les Farnumcosponsor
- Jacob Braudcosponsor
- Beth Billingscosponsor
- Ed Larvadain IIIcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-05-28
Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
2026-05-27
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
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2026-05-26
Read by title, returned to the calendar.
2026-05-26
Called from the calendar.
2026-05-26
Read by title, roll called, yeas 98, nays 0. The resolution was adopted.
2026-05-25
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/26/2026.
2026-05-20
Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
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2026-05-19
Reported favorably (10-0).
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2026-05-06
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
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2026-05-05
Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
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Votes
FINAL CONSIDERATION (#1559)
2026-05-26 · pass · 98-0
Member-level votes (105)
- Adams: yes
- Farnum: yes
- McMakin: yes
- Amedee: yes
- Firment: yes
- Melerine: yes
- Bacala: yes
- Fisher: yes
- Mena: yes
- Bamburg: yes
- Fontenot: yes
- Miller: yes
- Beaullieu: yes
- Freeman: yes
- Moore: yes
- Berault: yes
- Freiberg: yes
- Murray: yes
- Billings: yes
- Gadberry: yes
- Muscarello: yes
- Boudreaux: yes
- Galle: yes
- Newell: yes
- Bourriaque: yes
- Geymann: yes
- Orgeron: yes
- Boyd: yes
- Glorioso: yes
- Owen: yes
- Boyer: yes
- Green: yes
- Phelps: yes
- Brass: yes
- Hebert: yes
- Riser: yes
- Braud: yes
- Henry, C.: yes
- Sawyer: yes
- Broussard: yes
- Henry, D.: yes
- Schamerhorn: yes
- Bryant: yes
- Horton: yes
- Schlegel: yes
- Butler: yes
- Illg: yes
- Spell: yes
- Carlson: yes
- Jackson: yes
- St. Blanc: yes
- Carpenter: yes
- Johnson, M.: yes
- Stagni: yes
- Carrier: yes
- Johnson, T.: yes
- Tarver: yes
- Carter, R.: yes
- Jordan: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Carter, W.: yes
- Kerner: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Carver: yes
- Knox: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Chenevert: yes
- LaCombe: yes
- Turner: yes
- Coates: yes
- LaFleur: yes
- Ventrella: yes
- Cox: yes
- Landry, T.: yes
- Villio: yes
- Crews: yes
- Larvadain: yes
- Walters: yes
- Deshotel: yes
- Lyons: yes
- Wilder: yes
- Dewitt: yes
- Mack: yes
- Wiley: yes
- Dickerson: yes
- Marcelle: yes
- Wright: yes
- Domangue: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Wyble: yes
- Echols: yes
- McCormick: yes
- Young: yes
- Edmonston: yes
- McFarland: yes
- Zeringue: yes
- Egan: yes
- McMahen: yes
- Mr. Speaker: other
- Chassion: other
- Landry, M.: other
- Bagley: other
- Hilferty: other
- Bayham: other
- Landry, J.: other
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